Diseases Based on Extent of Occurence

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A person suffering from chest pain, breathlessness, loss of weight, persistent cough, and produce blood stained sputum

* Name the disease and its causative.

* Mention two means of transmission.

* Name the vaccine used to prevent this disease.

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Polio drops are not given to children suffering from diarrhoea. Why?

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Mention the names of any 8 common disease, their causative agents, symptoms, and their preventive measures.

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It was found that milkmaids who had cowpox did not suffer from smallpox later?

1. Since cowpox is more deadly than smallpox.

2. Scientists have not yet worked out the reason for this

3. Since smallpox is more deadly than cowpox

4. Since small pox virus is closely related to cowpox virus

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Give two examples for each of the following (a) acute diseases (b) chronic diseases (c) infectious diseases (d) non-infectious diseases

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Which of the following are the functions of water in our body?

1. All of the above

2. Lubricant and shock absorption

3. Body temperature regulation

4. Structural support for molecules

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Question 31
What is a disease? How many types of diseases have you studied? Give examples.

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Based on frequency of occurrence, diseases can be classified to ___ types

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Define the following terms:

Endemic

Q. Under which of the following conditions is a person most likely to fall sick and why?

1. When she is on a four-day fast after recovering from malaria and taking care of someone suffering from chicken pox.​
2. When she is recovering from malaria.
3. When she is has recovered from malaria and taking care of someone suffering from chicken pox

Q. Write 4 points of difference between acute and chronic diseases

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What are the endemic disease?

Q. Which of these is not a chronic disease?

1. Tuberculosis (T.B.)
2. Asthma
3. Common cold
4. AIDS

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What are endemic diseases? Give one example.

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Acute diseases last for:

1. Short period of time

2. Life long

3. Only few hours

4. Long period of time

Q. Match the following.

1. EBOLA
2. Malaria
3. SARS
4. Smallpox

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Sir, /, ma'am it may not seem like a science question. What I wanted to ask is I was playing football there was a water puddle where I slipped and my hand was cut a little bit and started bleeding and obviously it the water in the puddle came in contact with my bleeding part dogs use to drink water from that puddle will I get rabies? My parents relaxed me but still if you give an answer to my question I'll be relaxed and take treatment if needed. Thank you.

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Match the following:

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1. 1-iii, 2-i, 3-ii, 4-iv

2. 1-ii, 2-iii, 3-iv, 4-i

3. 1-iv, 2-iii, 3-ii, 4-i

4. 1-i, 2-ii, 3-iii, 4-iv

Q. Of our total body weight, about two thirds is made up of water and it is important to have a regular intake of water. Why this is so?

1. Water has lots of vitamins and proteins
2. Water can dissolve a lot of substances
3. Water conducts heat very fast and thereby maintains the body temperature
4. Water is stored as energy in our body

Q. Name two diseases caused by Protozoans. What are their causal organisms?

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Which of the following term correctly describes the term endemic?

1. When the disease is found in a certain area attacking only a fewer number of people

2. when there are scattered individual cases of the disease

3. when the disease is distributed worldwide

4. When the disease breaks out and spreads from place to place affecting a large number of people at the same time

Q. how we do fall il if there is no bad enviornment

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Acute diseases last for:

1. short period of time

2. life long

3. only few hours

4. long period of time

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Which causes more health hazard - acute diseases or chronic diseases?

1. Acute diseases

2. Chronic diseases

3. Both leads equal effect

4. None of the disease led any effect on the body of patient.

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Under which of the following conditions is a person most likely to fall sick?

1. when she is recovering from malaria.
2. when she has recovered from malaria and is taking care of someone suffering from chicken-pox.
3. when she is on a four-day fast after recovering from malaria and is taking care of someone suffering from chicken-pox. Why?

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Acute diseases last for a very long time.

1. True

2. False

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Based on frequency of occurrence, diseases can be classified to ___ types

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Diseases that stay for very short period of time are called acute diseases. State true or false.

1. False

2. True

Q. Swine flu is a kind of viral disease.

1. True
2. False

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Define the terms:

Endemic disease